Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Many resourceful answers to your questions may be found here, but we are always happy to discuss any questions or concerns you may still have!

Can You Chrome This Piece?

We specialize in “Hard Chrome Plating”, which is mainly used in maintaining and repairing hydraulic cylinders. We do not specialize in “Show Chrome”, a type of chrome process aimed for show, such as vehicle parts, or anything for aesthetics. That being said, we are able to chrome mainly rods and pins, contact us if you have any doubt.

How Much Will This Cost?

There are many factors that will affect the cost, such as the value of the supplies used, the material, the labour, etc. The best way to get started is to give us a phone call!

How Often Should I Replace My Seals?

Depends on the manufacturer’s specifications. Some seals last for years while others burn out quickly. That is why we recommend maintenance checks. Any signs of worn seals (for example, minor leaks) should be immediately sent for repair.

Can You Do This Custom Job?

Hydrauli-Chrome Inc. offers an array of services that stretch beyond just a basic hydraulic cylinder repair. We can perform modifications, as well as machine custom parts that fit the needs of the client.